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1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 1st Session of the 60th Legislature (2025)
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3 SENATE BILL 37 By: Weaver
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5 AS INTRODUCED
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6 An Act relating to the Oklahoma State Bureau of
6 Investigation; defining term; authorizing the
7 Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to respond to
7 certain events; creating the Mass Casualty Revolving
8 Fund; authorizing certain expenditures by the
8 Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation; providing for
9 codification; and providing an effective date.
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11 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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12 SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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13 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 151.4 of Title 74, unless there
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14 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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15 A. As used in this act, "mass casualty event" means an incident
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16 that:
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17 1. Results in no less than three (3) injured individuals;
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18 2. Requires more emergency response resources than are
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19 typically available in the jurisdiction in which the incident
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21 3. Results in a sudden and timely surge of injured individuals
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22 in need of emergency services.
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23 B. After the occurrence of a mass casualty event caused by a
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24 violent crime, as defined in Section 571 of Title 57 of the Oklahoma
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1 Statutes, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation may respond to
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2 the incident without a request from a law enforcement agency and
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3 coordinate with local law enforcement agencies that are responding
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4 to the event.
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5 SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
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6 in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 151.5 of Title 74, unless there
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7 is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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8 There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund
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9 for the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to be designated the
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10 "Mass Casualty Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a continuing
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11 fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of
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12 all monies received by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation
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13 from legislative appropriations, federal grants, or funds from any
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14 other source provided for the purpose of investigating mass casualty
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15 events. All monies accruing to the credit of the fund are hereby
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16 appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the Oklahoma State
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17 Bureau of Investigation for the purpose provided for in this act.
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18 Expenditures from the fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the
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19 State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the
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20 Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for
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21 approval and payment.
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22 SECTION 3. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
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24 60-1-524 CN 12/17/2024 5:00:22 PM
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